# 禍 — Evil

Frequency rank 1627 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 叔 (Uncle), less common than 肯 (Agreement).

- On’yomi: か
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 示 Spirit (Kangxi 113)
- Frequency path: Level XIII of XX

A ceremony on the left is disrupted by a coffin on the right — a coffin appearing at a ceremony brings evil misfortune, the worst omen of calamity.

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